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It's hard to find anyone involved in financial markets with a good word to say about the current environment of risk aversion and regulatory upheaval. Maroun Edde, Paris-based chief executive of trading...
Mat Newman, head of product management for SunGard’s Adaptiv business unit, discusses the importance of focusing not only on the ‘here and now’ but also of looking at risk management requirements...
Energy trading and risk management (ETRM) systems tend to have far better ‘ET’ than ‘RM’ functionality, a problem that will only be magnified by the move towards increased regulatory oversight,...
Banks are increasingly using their IT infrastructure to increase their competitive advantage. Learn how this can work in practice.
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Despite the advantages, leaving open source software unsupervised can lead to many problems. The solution: enabling the standardisation of code and components, however, this can be difficult. This paper highlights five steps for enabling standardisation...
Calculating credit value adjustment correctly for exotic instruments can require the simulation of scenarios within scenarios – and today’s computers may not be up to it. As a result, banks are looking for short cuts, and they may be able to learn...
Strong balance sheets mean Asian banks are well placed to meet Basel III increased capital requirements but as regional regulators are implementing the new framework at very different speeds the technological challenges of meeting the rules could be significant...
Open source software can empower developers, increase innovation and improve competitiveness, and its popularity is growing tremendously. Open source now represents an average of 29% of the code deployed by IT and technology innovators are using 60%–80%...
The shift to mobile applications driven by consumers’ expectations of ubiquitous services, combined with the use of private cloud infrastructure, is redefining the trajectory of IT investment and the competitive landscape for banks and financial services...
A global financial services giant finds that the Black Duck Suite enables it to realise the compelling economics of open-source software while solving the significant management, compliance and security challenges that weighed down productivity and exposed...
The requirements of new regulations such as Solvency II are forcing insurers to update their risk technology infrastructure. Clive Davidson looks at how insurers are adjusting their risk engines in response to these demands and the challenges they face...
This handy guide reviews the various steps banks are taking to improve their risk management techniques, looking at the benefits and pitfalls of each one.
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